Answer :
How do you multiply a whole number and a fraction?
You can follow these steps to multiply a fraction by a whole number:
1. Write the whole number as a fraction with a denominator of 1.
2. Multiply the numerators.
3. Multiply the denominators.
4. Simplify. , if needed. If your answer is greater than 1, you may want to write your answer as a mixed number.
Let's see an example
[tex]\begin{gathered} 3\times\frac{2}{5} \\ \frac{3}{1}\times\frac{2}{5} \\ \frac{3\times2}{1\times5} \\ \frac{6}{5} \end{gathered}[/tex]